Prospect Lefferts Gardens

290 Empire Boulevard,

Brooklyn, NY 11225

3.6(2)

77 Units

Built in 1928

6 Floors

1 Year Bedbug History: No
Landlords in NYC are required to file an annual bedbug report with the city and state whether the building has had a bedbug infestation in the past year. We found no recent bedbug reports from these city filings.
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 1
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
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    Violations

    A violation is issued to a building when a city inspector from NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311. The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed as resolved by the city.
    This building has a total of 8 violations which is 0.1 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
    That is better than the city average, which is 0.59 violations per unit.
    Non-hazardous
    1Class A
    Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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    Hazardous
    6Class B
    Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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    Immediately-hazardous
    1Class C
    Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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    Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
    2016-10-07Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1m, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at westNov sent out
    Property Owners and Associates
    290 Empire Realty LLC
    Agent, Corporate Owner
    3.6(2)

    2 Properties

    92 Units

    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1
    Cheryl Smith
    Agent, Corporate Owner
    2.6(62)

    86 Properties

    3315 Units

    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 139
    Rachel Wolf
    Head Officer
    2.5(15)

    8 Properties

    613 Units

    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 16

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    Renter Recommendations

    60% of renters recommend this building

    60% of renters approve of this owner

    Rents and Deposits

    95% of renters received their security deposits back
    It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.

    Reviews

    fast comute to train station

    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Great location in the heart of Brooklyn, with e...
    Cons:
    Well, this building is great when it's clean. U...
    Advice to owner:
    should check a litle bit more neigthbors smokin...
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    The good, bad, and ugly.

    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    The neighborhood (close to Prospect Park and su...
    Cons:
    Building super is always unavailable, bathrooms...
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